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US
/ˈfjunɝˌɛɹi/
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[ UK /fjˈuːnəɹəɹi/ ]
[ UK /fjˈuːnəɹəɹi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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of or for or relating to a funeral
funerary urn
How To Use funerary In A Sentence
- Of course this is possible, especially considering that Etruscans did make use of abbreviations normally for the praenomen of the deceased in funerary inscriptions. Defining valid Etruscan word-initial clusters
- Roman funerary customs; art and mythology; women in classical antiquity.
- These meals included everyday meals, symposia, funerary banquets, sacrificial meals (often in temples), mystery cult meals, everyday Jewish meals, and Jewish festival meals.
- By arranging a selection of one 40 by 40-inch canvas plucked from each series — a Shot Orange Marilyn, a Liz, and a Red Jackie — on the wall of his bedroom at home in the expensive, “five-towns” suburb of Lawrence, Long Island, the collector Leon Kraushar not only compounded the allure of each subject, but by forming a kind of funerary polyptych for the sleek modern boudoir, surely also heightened the varying degrees of frank sexuality Andy applied to the eyes and lips of all three. Archive 2009-01-01
- Most surviving examples are funerary, often commissioned quickly in response to unexpected death from disease, by no means uncommon in antiquity.
- There is always some light in his landscape of funerary monuments and beautiful, deadly vegetation.
- This is one of the best known funerary monuments in the century.
- Nonetheless, most, if not all, familial funerary portraits have become identified as a type of freedman art in scholarship, even when accompanying epigraphic evidence does not designate the social standing of those depicted.
- Funerary rites involve either a church service or a civil ceremony, depending on the beliefs of the deceased and his or her survivors.
- Remains of an early Christian funerary basilica dating back to the 5th century have been brought to light in Marseilles.